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Obesity in Children: Symptoms and Complications

Tanya Agrawal, Keshav Hiwale

Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · pp. 458–464 · Published 22 Dec 2021

10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60B34640

Abstract

We aim to review the causes, symptoms, and treatment for obese children. And what does an obese children problems the effect and problem? We can say complicated condition in which our body weight is more than desired weight according to height, weight, and age. Obesity is characterized differently for children and teenagers than it is for adults. Male child and Female children develop at various rates, and children are still growing. This condition leads to a a higher risk of getting other dangerous diseases like DM, HTN, etc. Childhood is the right time to pay attention; otherwise it will lead to obese adolescents and adults. Facts from different articles was amalgamated and shown in a simplified fashion, with the year of publication, the age of the children, sample size, study design, and study conclusions all taken into account. The key finding of this review was obesity is a major topic of concern today, especially in childhood. The lifestyle we have adapted in the present generation is more luxurious and physically less active. Obesity is the primary cause of a lot of diseases like diabetes mellitus, hypertension, thyroidism, even in younger children This review article thoroughly covers a lot of ground, with references provided. It is a collection of various case studies that have been completed. As a result, this essay will only include essential information if anyone reads it. Childhood Obesity is a word used to describe a youngster who is considerably overweight for their age and height. Childhood obesity can lead to diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol.

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